Pair of earrings with fox-headed loops and incised rope pattern
Pair of earrings with fox-headed loops and incised rope pattern

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Pair of earrings with fox-headed loops and incised rope pattern

Egyptian
y1938-44 a-b

Information

Title
Pair of earrings with fox-headed loops and incised rope pattern
Medium
Bronze
Dimensions
each: 2.0 x 1.4 x 0.5 cm (13/16 x 9/16 x 3/16 in.)
Credit Line
Museum Collection
Object Number
y1938-44 a-b
Culture
Egyptian (ancient)
Type
earrings, metalwork, ornament
Materials
bronze
Subject
mammals, heads, running ornament

Unknown provenance; acquired by the Museum from an unknown source by at least 1938.

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